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The Ministry of Agriculture and Water has issued a favorable report request to the Association of Producers and Distributors of melon-Murcia Torre Pacheco has been made to include this product in the Community Register of Protected Geographical Indications decision.
The technical file, approved by the Council shall be forwarded to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, after the term ended claims and settled them, and then to Brussels, to continue your enrollment application process.
The report determines the PGI certification for a single variety (toad skin) that identifies this product for its reputation in the Campo de Cartagena and organoleptic features, climate and historical characteristics differentiated regarding cultivated elsewhere.
He also is commercially supported by its market demand.
The melon-Torre Pacheco Murcia is characterized by its sweetness, juiciness and flavor and a tougher pulp, which allows, once harvested, keep these qualities for longer.
Melon is one of four major production crops in the region, behind lettuce, lemon and tomato.
The regional surface exceeds 6,000 hectares, of which 1,700 belong to the municipality of Torre Pacheco, which is where most of the crop is located.
Spans the Campo de Cartagena and Murcia the districts that are adjacent: Avileses, Bathrooms and Beggar, Corvera, Gea and Truyols, Lobosillo, Los Martínez del Puerto, Valladolises and Sucina.
Source: CARM
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